Analysis apparatus, analysis method and program

ABSTRACT

An analysis apparatus according to one embodiment includes: an obtainment unit configured to obtain a data set of multiple data items having randomness; and an analysis unit configured to calculate, as an inner product or a norm of probability measures μ and ν being probability measures on the data set and taking values in a von Neumann algebra, by using a mapping Φ that extends kernel mean embedding, an inner product or a norm of Φ(μ) and Φ(ν) mapped onto an RKHM.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present disclosure relates to an analysis apparatus, an analysismethod, and a program.

BACKGROUND ART

Data that appears in nature fundamentally involves randomness, and dataanalysis techniques that take randomness into account have been studiedconventionally. As a framework for dealing with such randomness in dataanalysis, kernel mean embedding has been known. Randomness is formulatedby a probability measure as a set function representing the likelihoodof occurrences of an event. Kernel mean embedding is a method in which aconcept of “proximity” such as an inner product or a norm is imparted tothis probability measure, and the proximity between probability measuresis determined by an inner product in a space referred to as an RKHS(reproducing kernel Hilbert space). As many data analysis methods arebased on the concept of proximity, this makes it possible to applygeneral data analysis to data having randomness, such as measuring theproximity of data items including randomness, or estimating probabilitymeasures from which data having certain randomness is generated.

Meanwhile, as an analysis technique of data that does not includerandomness and as a framework that takes interactions of multiple dataitems into account, a technique that uses an RKHM (reproducing kernelHilbert Com-module) has been known. RKHM is an extension of RKHS, andinstead of an inner product that normally takes a complex value, aninner product is defined to take a value in a space referred to asCom-algebra as a generalization of matrices and linear operators, withwhich analysis can be executed while preserving information oninteractions. Accordingly, it becomes possible to precisely analyze datahaving interactions, and to extract information on interactions.

Meanwhile, it is often the case that data is generated by interactionsof multiple random data items. Also, in the field of quantum computationor the like where a quantum is handled, the state of a quantum isrepresented by multiple probabilities, i.e., probabilities ofobservations. Although probability measures are used for formulatingrandomness, in the existing framework of data analysis, probabilitymeasures take complex values and cannot handle multiple randomnessproperties simultaneously. Meanwhile, in quantum mechanics, probabilitymeasures that take values of linear operators in a Hilbert space areused for formulating the state of a quantum represented by multipleprobabilities (for example, Non-Patent Document 1). Also, in the fieldof pure mathematics, a concept referred to as a vector measure, which isa more generalized measure, is being studied theoretically (for example,Non-Patent Document 2).

RELATED ART DOCUMENTS Non-Patent Documents

-   [Non-Patent Document 1] H. E. Brandt, Quantum measurement with a    positive operator-valued measure. Acta Phys. Hung. B 20, 95-99,    2004.-   [Non-Patent Document 2] C. W. Swartz, Products of vector measures by    means of Fubini's theorem, Mathematica Slovaca, 27(4):375-382, 1977.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Problem to be Solved by the Invention

However, Non-Patent Document 1 and Non-Patent Document 2 described aboveare still in the stage of theoretical studies, and in practical dataanalysis, no framework using a probability measure that takes a value ofa linear operator has ever existed. Recently, studies that analyze dataappearing from a quantum by using machine learning techniques have alsoattracted attention, and from such a viewpoint, it is considered that aframework using a probability measure that takes a value of a linearoperator in data analysis, and is capable of handling multiplerandomness properties simultaneously, is important.

One embodiment of the present invention has been made in view of thepoints described above, and has an object to implement data analysishaving multiple randomness properties.

Means for Solving Problem

In order to achieve the above object, an analysis apparatus according toone embodiment includes: an obtainment unit configured to obtain a dataset of multiple data items having randomness; and an analysis unitconfigured to calculate, as an inner product or a norm of probabilitymeasures μ and ν being probability measures on the data set and takingvalues in a von Neumann algebra, by using a mapping Φ that extendskernel mean embedding, an inner product or a norm of Φ(μ) and Φ(ν)mapped onto an RKHM.

Advantageous Effects of the Invention

Data analysis with multiple randomness properties can be implemented.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a hardware configurationof an analysis apparatus according to a present embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a functionalconfiguration of the analysis apparatus according to the presentembodiment;

FIG. 3 is a flow chart illustrating an example of data analysisprocessing according to the present embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a diagram (part 1) illustrating an example of an experimentresult; and

FIG. 5 is a diagram (part 2) illustrating an example of an experimentresult.

EMBODIMENTS FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

In the following, one embodiment of the present invention will bedescribed. In the present embodiment, an analysis apparatus 10 that cananalyze data having multiple randomness properties will be described. Byusing the analysis apparatus 10 according to the present embodiment,analysis of data having multiple randomness properties, in particular,for example, visualization of data in the case where multiple randomdata items are interacting with one another and data representing thestate of a quantum, anomaly detection, and the like can be executed.Note that in addition to analysis such as visualization, anomalydetection, and the like, for example, the analysis apparatus 10according to the present embodiment may execute control such as stoppinga device, equipment, a program, or the like indicated by data in whichan anomaly is detected based on the analysis result (in particular, ananomaly detection result or the like).

<Theoretical Construction and Application Examples>

First, theoretical construction and application examples of the presentembodiment will be described. In the present embodiment, kernel meanembedding is extended to impart a concept of “proximity” such as aninner product and a norm to a probability measure that takes a value ofa linear operator. However, in order to execute an analysis thatpreserves as much information as possible on multiple randomnessproperties, the value of the inner product is not a complex value but avalue of a linear operator. For this purpose, kernel mean embeddingusing an RKHM is used instead of the known kernel mean embedding usingan RKHS.

1. Kernel Mean Embedding Using RKHM

Let X be a space to which data (data having randomness) belongs, and letA be a von Neumann algebra, to consider an A-valued positive definitekernel k:X×X→A. Here, when stating that a mapping k:X×X→A is an A-valuedpositive definite kernel, the mapping satisfies the following Condition1 and Condition 2. Note that as specific examples of the von Neumannalgebra, for example, a set of all linear operators, a set of allmatrices, and the like may be enumerated.

(Condition 1) For any x, y∈X, k(x,y)=k(x,y)* (where * denotesconjugate).(Condition 2) Let m be any natural number, for any x₀, x₁, . . . ,x_(m-1)∈X and any c₀, c₁, . . . , c_(m-1)∈A, the following doublesummation is positive.

[Math.1]$\sum\limits_{t = 0}^{m - 1}{\sum\limits_{s = 0}^{m - 1}{c_{t}^{*}{k\left( {x_{t},x_{s}} \right)}c_{s}}}$

Here, “positive” means being positive constant in the von Neumannalgebra, which is a generalization of a Hermitian matrix whose alleigenvalues are greater than or equal to 0 (i.e., Hermitian positivedefinite), or the like.

Given an A-valued positive definite kernel k, a mapping φ from X to anA-valued function is defined by φ(x)=k(⋅,x). This mapping φ is alsoreferred to as a feature map.

For a natural number m; x₀, x₁, . . . x_(m-1)∈X; and c₀, c₁, . . . ,c_(m-1)∈A, a space referred to as an RKHM can be constructed from theentirety of the following linear combination.

[Math.2] $\sum\limits_{t = 0}^{m - 1}{{\phi\left( x_{t} \right)}c_{t}}$

This space is denoted as M_(k). In M_(k), an inner product

⋅,⋅

_(k) taking an A value and a magnitude |⋅|_(k) taking an A value can bedefined.

An A-valued measure on X is a function μ from a subset of X referred toas a measurable set, to A, that satisfies, for a countable infinitenumber of measurable sets E₁, E₂, . . . where no two pair has anintersection, the following equation:

[Math.3]${\mu\left( {\bigcup\limits_{i = 1}^{\infty}E_{i}} \right)} = {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{\infty}{\mu\left( E_{i} \right)}}$

For an A-valued measure, an integral with respect to the measure can beconsidered. When an A-valued function f is represented as a limit of asequence of functions referred to as simple functions as follows:

{s _(i)}_(i=1) ^(∞)  [Math. 4]

the integral of f with respect to μ is defined as a limit of theintegrals of s_(i) with respect to μ, where a simple function s is, fora certain finite number of measurable sets E₁, . . . , E_(n) in which notwo pair has an intersection, and c₁, . . . , c_(n)∈A, expressed asfollow:

[Math.5] ${s(x)} = {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{n}{c_{i}{\chi_{E_{i}}(x)}}}$

where

χ_(Ε) _(i)   [Math. 6]

is an indicator function.

At this time, a value obtained by integrating s(x) with μ from the leftis defined as follows:

[Math.7] $\sum\limits_{t = 1}^{n}{{\mu\left( E_{i} \right)}c_{t}}$

and expressed as follows:

∫_(x∈X) dμ(x)s(x)  [Math. 8]

Similarly, a value obtained by integrating s(x) with μ from the right isdefined as follows:

[Math.9] $\sum\limits_{t = 1}^{n}{c_{i}{\mu\left( E_{i} \right)}}$

and expressed as follows:

∫_(x∈X) s(x)dμ(x)  [Math. 10]

Under the settings described above, a mapping Φ that maps finiteA-valued measures to elements in the RKHM is defined as follows:

Φ(μ)=∫_(x∈X)ϕ(x)dμ(x)  [Math. 11]

which is referred to as kernel mean embedding. As the A-valued innerproduct between elements in the RKHM is determined, if Φ is injective,the A-valued inner product of finite A-valued measures μ and ν can bedefined by the A-valued inner product of Φ(μ) and Φ(ν).

For example, for X=R^(d) and A=C^(m×m), define k:X×X→A as follows:

k(x,y)=e ^(−c∥x-y∥) ^(Ε) ^(z) I  [Math. 12]

where ∥⋅∥_(Ε) is a Euclidean norm on R^(d), c>0, and I is an identitymatrix of order m. Also, R represents the entirety of real number valuesand C represents the entirety of complex number values. At this time, itcan be shown that Φ determined from this k is injective.

2. Applications of Kernel Mean Embedding Using RKHM 2.1 Distance BetweenA-Valued Measures

An A-valued distance between finite A-valued measures μ and ν is definedas follows:

Υ(μ,ν)=|Φ(μ)−Φ(ν)|_(k)

At this time, if Φ is injective, for example, ∥Υ(μ,ν)∥ completelysatisfies the properties of distance. In other words, if∥ΥΥ(μ,ν)∥=∥Υ(ν,μ)∥ and ∥Υ(μ,ν)∥=0, then μ=ν; and∥Υ(μ,ν)∥≥∥Υ(μ,λ)∥+∥Υ(λ,ν)∥ is satisfied for any finite A-valued measuresμ, ν, and λ.

Two examples of finite A-valued measures are presented below.

Example 1: Measures Representing Covariances Between Multiple Data ItemsHaving Randomness

Let A=C^(m×m), and consider two sets of m random variables X₁, . . . ,X_(m) and Y₁, . . . , Y_(m) that take values in X. Let P be aprobability measure on X, and let μ_(x) be A-valued measures whose (i,j) element is a measure (X_(i), X_(j))*P representing the covariance ofX_(i) and X_(j) (or A-valued measures of a centered version of themeasures expressed in the following formula).

(X _(i) ,X _(j))_(*) P−X _(i*) P⊗X _(j*) P  [Math. 13]

At this time, Υ(μ_(x),μ_(y))=0 is equivalent to the covariances ofrandom variables transformed by any bounded functions f and g beingequal to each other. Therefore, by executing Kernel PCA that will bedescribed later on such an A-valued measure, a space having a lowerdimensionality can be obtained in which information on the covariancesbetween data items is preserved.

In practice, when given data {x_(1,1), x_(1,2), . . . , x_(1,N)}, . . ., {x_(m,1), x_(m,2), . . . , x_(m,N)} obtained from X1, . . . , Xm, anddata {y_(1,1), y_(1,2), . . . , y_(1,N)}, . . . , {y_(m,1), y_(m,2), . .. , y_(m,N)} obtained from Y₁, . . . , Y_(m), an (i, j) element of theinner product

Φ(μ_(X)), Φ(μ_(Y))

_(k) of Φ(μ_(X)) and Φ(μ_(Y)) is approximated by the following formula(1):

[Math.14] $\begin{matrix}{{\sum\limits_{s,{t = 1}}^{N}{\sum\limits_{l^{\prime} = 1}^{m}{\overset{\sim}{k}\left( {\left\lbrack {x_{i,s},x_{l,s}} \right\rbrack,\left\lbrack {x_{l^{\prime},t},x_{j,t}} \right\rbrack} \right)}}} - {\sum\limits_{s,{s^{\prime} = 1}}^{N}{\sum\limits_{l,{l^{\prime} = 1}}^{m}{\overset{\sim}{k}\left( {\left\lbrack {x_{i,s},x_{l,s^{\prime}}} \right\rbrack,\left\lbrack {x_{l^{\prime},t^{\prime}},x_{j,t}} \right\rbrack} \right)}}}} & (1)\end{matrix}$

Here, a case is considered in which k(x, y) is a C^(m×m)-valued positivedefinite kernel such that every element is a complexed-valued positivedefinite kernel on X² denoted as follow:

{tilde over (k)}(x,y)  [Math. 15]

Example 2: Measures Representing States of Quantum

In quantum mechanics, A is defined as a set of all bounded linearoperators. A state of a quantum is represented by a linear operator andits observation is represented by an A-valued measure μ; therefore, withrespect to linear operators ρ₁ and ρ₂ representing states of thequantum, and A-valued measures μ₁ and μ₂ representing observations, theproximity of observations pipe μ₁ρ₁ and μ₂ρ₂ of the states can berepresented by the inner product of Φ(μ₁ρ₁) and Φ(μ₂ρ₂).

For example, let A=C^(m×m) and X=C^(m), and for i=1, . . . , s, let|ψ_(i)

∈X be a normalized vector. Under these settings, consider observations(i.e., A-valued measures on X) expressed as follows:

[Math.16]$\left. {\mu = {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{s}{❘\psi_{i}}}} \right\rangle\left\langle \psi_{i} \middle| \delta_{i} \right.$

At this time, for states ρ₁, ρ₂∈C^(m×m), an inner product of Φ(μρ₁) andΦ(μρ₂) can be calculated by the following formula (2):

[Math.17] $\begin{matrix}{\left. {\left. \left. {{\left. {\sum\limits_{i,{j = 1}}^{s}{\rho_{1}{❘\psi_{i}}}} \right\rangle\left\langle \psi_{i} \middle| {k\left( {❘\psi_{i}} \right.} \right\rangle},{❘\psi_{j}}} \right\rangle \right){❘\psi_{j}}} \right\rangle\left\langle \psi_{j} \middle| \rho_{2} \right.} & (2)\end{matrix}$

2.2 Kernel PCA

Let A=C^(m×m). For multiple A-valued measures μ₁, . . . , μ_(n), let Gbe a matrix having

Φ(μ_(i)), Φ(μ_(j))

_(k)∈A as (i,j) blocks. Then, G is a Hermitian positive definite matrix,and hence, there exist eigenvalues λ₁≥ . . . ≥λ_(mn)≥0 and orthonormaleigenvectors v₁, . . . , v_(mn) corresponding to these eigenvalues. Ani-th principal axis is defined as follows:

√{square root over (λ_(i))}[Φ(μ₁), . . . ,Φ(μ_(n))][v _(i),0, . . .,0]  [Math. 18]

and is denoting as p_(i), then, p₁, . . . , p_(s) satisfy the followingformula (3) with respect to any s=1, . . . , mn.

[Math.19] $\begin{matrix}{\min\limits_{\underset{{{\langle{p_{j},p_{j}}})}_{k}:{{rank}1}}{p_{j}:{orthonormal}}}{{tr}\left( {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{n}{❘{{\Phi\left( \mu_{i} \right)} - {\sum\limits_{j = 1}^{s}{p_{j}\left\langle {p_{j},{\Phi\left( \mu_{i} \right)}} \right\rangle_{k}}}}❘}_{k}} \right)}} & (3)\end{matrix}$

In other words, p₁, . . . , p_(s) can be regarded as a vector thatminimizes the error among s vectors (normally s<<n) that representΦ(μ₁), . . . , Φ(μ_(n)). Therefore, by approximating Φ(μ_(i)) with thefollowing formula,

[Math.20]$\sum\limits_{j = 1}^{s}{p_{j}\left\langle {p_{j},{\Phi\left( \mu_{i} \right)}} \right\rangle_{k}}$

μ₁, . . . , μ_(n) can be visualized, or for a certain A-valued measureμ₀, by regarding the following formula,

[Math.21]${❘{{\Phi\left( \mu_{0} \right)} - {\sum\limits_{j = 1}^{s}{p_{j}\left\langle {p_{j},{\Phi\left( \mu_{0} \right)}} \right\rangle_{k}}}}❘}_{k}$

as a value indicating to what extent μ₀ deviates from μ₁, . . . , μ_(n),anomaly detection can be executed. Also, as described above, thedimensionality reduction can be executed while preserving information onthe covariances between data items.

2.3 Other Application Examples

Existing methods in machine learning and statistics that use kernel meanembedding in an RKHS can be applied to data having multiple elementsdependent on one another, by generalizing kernel mean embedding ofprobability measures in the RKHS to kernel mean embedding of measuresrepresenting covariances in an RKHM as described in the above Example 1.For example, the following examples may be considered.

-   Reference material 1 “A. Gretton, K. M. Borgwardt, M. J. Rasch, B.    Schölkopf, and A. Smola, A kernel two-sample test, Journal of    Machine Learning Research, 13(1):723-773, 2012.” By generalizing    two-sample test described in this material, data items having    multiple elements dependent on one another can be compared.-   Reference material 2 “W. Jitkrittum, P. Sangkloy, M. W. Gondal, A.    Raj, J. Hays, and B. Schölkopf, Kernel mean matching for content    addressability of GANs, In Proceedings of the 36th International    Conference on Machine Learning, volume 97, pages 3140-3151, 2019.”    By generalizing kernel mean matching for a generative model    described in this material, data can be generated in which    information on the covariances of multiple elements dependent on one    another is preserved.-   Reference material 3 “H. Li, S. J. Pan, S. Wang, and A. C. Kot,    Heterogeneous domain adaptation via nonlinear matrix factorization,    IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems,    31:984-996, 2019.” By generalizing domain adaptation using MMD    described in this material, learning can be executed while    preserving information on the covariances in the case where data of    a source domain and data of a target domain have multiple elements    dependent on one another.

Also, by using the inner product of kernel mean embedding for measuresrepresenting the state of a quantum described in Example 2 above, thestate of the quantum can be analyzed using machine learning orstatistical methods.

<Hardware Configuration of Analysis Apparatus 10>

Next, a hardware configuration of the analysis apparatus 10 according tothe present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 1 . FIG.1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a hardware configuration ofthe analysis apparatus 10 according to the present embodiment.

As illustrated in FIG. 1 , the analysis apparatus 10 according to thepresent embodiment is implemented by a generic computer or computersystem, and includes, as hardware components, an input device 11, adisplay device 12, an external I/F 13, a communication I/F 14, aprocessor 15, and a memory device 16. These hardware components areconnected via a bus 17 so as to be capable of communicating with eachother.

The input device 11 is, for example, a keyboard, a mouse, a touch panel,and the like. The display device 12 is, for example, a display or thelike. Note that the analysis apparatus 10 may or may not have at leastone of the input device 11 and the display device 12.

The external I/F 13 is an interface with an external device. Theexternal device includes a recording medium 13 a or the like. Theanalysis apparatus 10 can execute reading and writing with the recordingmedium 13 a via the external I/F 13. Note that the recording medium 13 aincludes, for example, CD (Compact Disc), DVD (Digital Versatile Disk),SD memory card (Secure Digital memory card), USB (Universal Serial Bus)memory card, and the like.

The communication I/F 14 is an interface for connecting the analysisapparatus 10 to a communication network. The processor 15 includesvarious types of arithmetic/logic devices, for example, a CPU (CentralProcessing Unit), a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), and the like. Thememory device 16 is various types of storage devices such as, forexample, an HDD (Hard Disk Drive), SSD (Solid State Drive), RAM (RandomAccess Memory), ROM (Read-Only Memory), flash memory, or the like.

By having the hardware configuration illustrated in FIG. 1 , theanalysis apparatus 10 according to the present embodiment can implementdata analysis processing as will be described later. Note that thehardware configuration illustrated in FIG. 1 is an example, and theanalysis apparatus 10 may have another hardware configuration. Forexample, the analysis apparatus 10 may have multiple processors 15 ormultiple memory devices 16.

<Functional Configuration of Analysis Apparatus 10>

Next, a functional configuration of the analysis apparatus 10 accordingto the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 2 .FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an example of a functionalconfiguration of the analysis apparatus 10 according to the presentembodiment.

As illustrated in FIG. 2 , the analysis apparatus 10 according to thepresent embodiment includes, as functional units, an obtainment unit101, an analysis unit 102, and a storage unit 103. The obtainment unit101 and the analysis unit 102 are implemented by, for example, a processin which one or more programs installed in the analysis apparatus 10causes the processor 15 to execute. Also, the storage unit 103 can beimplemented by using, for example, the memory device 16. However, thestorage unit 103 may be implemented by, for example, a storage deviceconnected to the analysis apparatus 10 through a communication network(e.g., a database server, etc.).

The storage unit 103 stores data to be analyzed (e.g., elements in X tobe analyzed and A-valued measures of these, and further, linearoperators representing the state of a quantum in the case of applying toExample 2 described above).

The obtainment unit 101 obtains data to be analyzed from the storageunit 103. The analysis unit 102 analyzes data obtained by the obtainmentunit 101 (i.e., for example, calculation of the inner product and thenorm, and visualization and anomaly detection using the calculationresults, and the like).

<Data Analysis Process>

Next, a flow of data analysis processing executed by the analysisapparatus 10 according to the present embodiment will be described withreference to FIG. 3 . FIG. 3 is a flow chart illustrating an example ofa data analysis process according to the present embodiment.

First, the obtainment unit 101 obtains data to be analyzed (i.e.,elements in X to be analyzed and A-valued measures of these; linearoperators representing states of a quantum in the case of applying toExample 2 described above; and the like) from the storage unit 103 (StepS101).

Then, the analysis unit 102 analyzes the date obtained at Step S101described above (Step S102). Note that as examples of data analysis,calculation of the inner product and the norm described in “2.Applications of kernel mean embedding using RKHM”, visualization andanomaly detection using the calculation results, comparison of dataitems with one another, data generation, learning, and the like may beenumerated. Note that specific examples of methods of calculating theinner product are as expressed in the above formula (1) in the case of ameasure representing the covariances between multiple data items havingrandomness, and as expressed in the above formula (2) in the case ofmeasures representing the state of a quantum.

As described above, the analysis apparatus 10 according to the presentembodiment can execute analysis of data having multiple randomnessproperties (in particular, visualization of data in the case wheremultiple random data items are interacting and data representing thestate of a quantum, anomaly detection, and the like).

<Experiments>

Finally, experimental results in the case where the analysis apparatus10 according to the present embodiment was applied to Example 1 andExample 2 described in “2.1 Distance between A-valued measures” will bedescribed.

1. Measures Representing Covariances Between Multiple Data Items HavingRandomness;

With settings of X=R and Ω=R⁵, from random variables on Ω expressed asin the following formulas (4) to (6) that take value in X, data wasgenerated.

[Math. 22]

X ₁(ω)=ω₁ , X ₂(ω)=ω₂ , X ₃(ω)=ω₃  (4)

Y ₁(ω)=ω₄ cos(0.1ω₄), Y ₂(ω)=e ^(ω4) , Y ₃(ω)=√{square root over(|ω_(S)|)}  (5)

Z ₁(ω)=e ^(ω) ⁴ , Z ₂(ω)=ω₄ cos(0.1ω₄), Z ₃(ω)=√{square root over(|ω_(S)|)}  (6)

Let μ_(x) be A-valued measures such that each (i, j) element representsa covariance of X_(i) and X_(j) expressed as follows:

(X _(i) ,X _(j))_(*) P−X _(i*) P⊗X _(j*) P  [Math. 23]

At this time, each of the inner product of Φ(μ_(X)) and Φ(μ_(Y)), theinner product of Φ(μ_(Y)) and Φ(μ_(Z)), and the inner product ofΦ(μ_(X)) and Φ(μ_(Z)) was calculated by the above formula (1), andμ_(X), μ_(Y), and μ_(Z) were visualized with the first principal axisand the second principal axis by Kernel PCA. The result is illustratedin FIG. 4 . As illustrated in FIG. 4 , the distance between μ_(Y) andμ_(Z) that are related to each other is short, whereas the distancebetween μ_(X) and μ_(Y), and the distance between μ_(X) and μ_(Z) thathave no relationship are long.(Comparison with Existing Method)

Independent data items according to [X₁, X₂, X₃] defined by the aboveformula (4), and independent data items according to [Y₁, Y₂, Y₃]defined by the above formula (5) were prepared, and the two-sample testdescribed in the above Reference material 1 was executed. Note that thetwo-sample test is a test that determines whether two types of samplesfollow the same probability distribution.

Comparison was made between a result of executing the two-sample testapplied to distances between data items (i.e., measured by|Φ(μ_(X))−Φ(μ_(Y))|_(k)) measured by the analysis apparatus 10 accordingto the present embodiment (the proposed method), and a result ofexecuting the two-sample test applied to conventionally measureddistances (a conventional method). As the conventional methods, an RKHSdescribed in Reference material 1, and Kantrovich and Dadley describedin Reference material 4 “B. K. Sriperumbudur, K. Fukumizu, A. Gretton,B. Schölkopf, and G. R. G. Lanckriet, On the empirical estimation ofintegral probability metrics. Electronic Journal of Statistics,6:1550-1599, 2012”, were adopted. Also, in each of the following Case 1and Case 2, tests were executed 50 times with different data sets foreach of the proposed method and the conventional methods, and the rateof results in which the two types of samples were determined to followthe same distribution was calculated. The results are illustrated inTable 1 below.

Case 1: 10 independent data items according to [X₁, X₂, X₃] and 10independent data items according to [X₁, X₂, X₃]

Case 2: 10 independent data items according to [X₁, X₂, X₃] and 10independent data items according to [Y₁, Y₂, Y₃]

TABLE 1 Proposed method RKHS Kantrovich Dadley Case 1 0.94 0.74 0.880.98 Case 2 0.06 0.02 0.06 0.26

It can be stated that the determination problem is accurately solvedwhen the rate at which the two types of samples are determined to followthe same distribution is high in Case 1, and the rate at which the twotypes of samples are determined to follow the same distribution is lowin Case 2. In the proposed method, a high rate of Case 1 and a low rateof Case 2 were achieved simultaneously, and it can be stated thataccurate determination could be made in both cases.

2. Measures Representing States of Quantum

In Example 2 above, assume that m=2 and s=4. In addition, assume thefollowing ranges:

[Math.24] ❘ψ₁⟩ = [1, 0],${\left. {❘\psi_{2}} \right\rangle = \left\lbrack {\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}},\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}} \right\rbrack},$${\left. {❘\psi_{2}} \right\rangle = \left\lbrack {\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}},{\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}e^{\frac{2\pi\sqrt{- 1}}{3}}}} \right\rbrack},$$\left. {❘\psi_{3}} \right\rangle = \left\lbrack {\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}},{\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}e^{\frac{4\pi\sqrt{- 1}}{3}}}} \right\rbrack$

At this time, for a_(1,i)=0.25 (where i=1, 2, 3, 4), set ρ₁ as follows:

[Math.25]$\left. {\rho_{1} = {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{4}{a_{1,i}{❘\psi_{i}}}}} \right\rangle\left\langle \left. \psi_{i} \right| \right.$

Also, for a_(2,1)=0.4, a_(2,4)=0.1, a_(2,2)=a_(2,3)=0.25, set ρ₂ asfollows:

[Math.26]$\left. {\rho_{2} = {\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{4}{a_{2,i}{❘\psi_{i}}}}} \right\rangle\left\langle \left. \psi_{i} \right| \right.$

Further, μ is defined as in Example 2 described above. A small amount ofnoise was added to each of ρ₁ and ρ₂, and 50 samples were prepared foreach.

At this time, a first principal axis p₁ was determined to minimize theerror (reconstruction error) expressed in the above formula (3) for eachof the 50 samples ρ_(1,i) (where i=1, . . . , 50) related to ρ₁, and foreach of the 50 samples ρ_(j,i) (where j=1, 2 and i=1, . . . , 50)related to ρ₂, a C^(m×m)-valued reconstruction error was calculated asfollows:

|Φ(ρ_(j,i)μ)−p ₁

p ₁,Φ(ρ_(j,i)μ)

_(k)|_(k)  [Math. 27]

Then, values of the norms were plotted. The plotted results areillustrated in FIG. 5 . In other words, in FIG. 5 , The data related toρ₁ is considered as the normal state, learning is executed using it, anda value indicating to what extent the obtained approximate p₁

p₁,Φ(ρ_(j,i)μ)

_(k) is away from the true state Φ(ρ_(j,i)μ) is regarded as a deviationfrom the normal state (degree of anomaly) and plotted.

As illustrated in FIG. 5 , as the degree of anomaly of the samplerelated to ρ₂ is higher than that of the sample related to ρ₁, it can bestated that ρ₂ deviating from ρ₁ as the normal state (i.e., an anomalousstate) is shown precisely.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments described abovethat have been specifically disclosed, and various modifications,changes, combinations with known techniques, and the like can be madewithin a scope not deviating from the description of the claims.

The present application is based on a base application No. 2020-122352in Japan, filed on Jul. 16, 2020, the entire contents of which arehereby incorporated by reference.

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-   10 analysis apparatus-   11 input device-   12 display device-   13 external I/F-   13 a recording medium-   14 communication I/F-   15 processor-   16 memory device-   17 bus-   101 obtainment unit-   102 analysis unit-   103 storage unit

1. An analysis apparatus comprising: a memory; and a processorconfigured to execute obtaining a data set of multiple data items havingrandomness; and calculating, as an inner product or a norm ofprobability measures μ and ν being probability measures on the data setand taking values in a von Neumann algebra, by using a mapping Φ thatextends kernel mean embedding, an inner product or a norm of φ(μ) andφ(ν) mapped onto an RKHM.
 2. The analysis apparatus as claimed in claim1, wherein the probability measures constitute a matrix having a measurerepresenting a covariance between the multiple data items havingrandomness as each element, and the von Neumann algebra is a set of allcomplex-valued m×m matrices, and wherein the calculating calculates,when denoting two sets of m random variables that take values on thedata set as X₁, . . . , X_(m) and Y₁, . . . , Y_(m), respectively;regarding probability measures whose (i, j) element being a measurerepresenting a measure representing a covariance of X_(i) and X_(j), asμ=μ_(X); and regarding probability measures whose (i, j) element being ameasure representing a measure representing a covariance of Y_(i) andY_(j), as ν=μ_(Y), by using data obtained from the random variables X₁,. . . , X_(m) and data obtained from the random variables Y₁, . . . ,Y_(m), an inner product of Φ(μ_(X)) and Φ(μ_(Y)) by a positive-definitekernel that takes a value of an m×m complex-valued matrix.
 3. Theanalysis apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein the probabilitymeasures are measures representing states of a quantum in quantummechanics, and the von Neumann algebra is a set of all complex-valuedm×m matrices, and wherein the calculating calculates, when denotingmeasures on the von Neumann algebra representing observations of thequantum as μ′; denoting the states of the quantum as ρ₁ and ρ₂; andregarding the probability measures as μ=ρ₁μ′ and ν=ρ₂μ′, by using dataincluded in the data set, an inner product of Φ(ρ₁μ′) and Φ(ρ₂μ′) by apositive-definite kernel that takes a value of an m×m complex-valuedmatrix.
 4. The analysis apparatus as claimed in claim 1, wherein thecalculating executes dimensionality reduction of the data set,visualization of the probability measures, or anomaly detection withrespect to the probability measures, by using a calculation result ofthe inner product or the norm.
 5. An analysis method executed by acomputer including a memory and a processor, the analysis methodcomprising: obtaining a data set of multiple data items havingrandomness; and calculating, as an inner product or a norm ofprobability measures μ and ν being probability measures on the data setand taking values in a von Neumann algebra, by using a mapping Φ thatextends kernel mean embedding, an inner product or a norm of Φ(μ) andΦ(ν) mapped onto an RKHM.
 6. A non-transitory computer-readablerecording medium having computer-readable instructions stored thereon,which when executed, cause a computer to function as the analysisapparatus as claimed in claim 1.